Comprehensive twice-daily coverage of rural events and people, including farming, horticulture, forestry, aquaculture, trade, research and rural politics.

Exporters grappling with the fall out of the conflict in the Middle East and wild deer from Fiordland National Park could be processed for sale. The morning's rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

KiwiSaver rules are changing for the rural sector and livestock carriers are operating full throttle with an unprecedented level of activity. The morning's rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

The latest rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

The latest rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

The latest rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

News from the rural farming sector.

The kiwifruit season gets underway for Maori-owned kiwifruit orchards in the Bay of Plenty and the latest of red meat exports. The morning's rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team.

The latest rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team.

The latest rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

Rebounding dairy prices, a good start to the pipfruit harvest, and storm-damaged highways. For the latest from the RNZ Rural News team.

Rural contractors say its time to be pragmatic around road rules, prices rise at the global dairy trade auction and recent storms can increase the risk of pests and diseases in livestock. The morning's rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team.

Fruit and veggie growers are taking stock of damage following recent storms. The morning's rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team.

Farmers are cashing in off the sheep's back in a wool market re-set and a new rural media shake-up is giving rural women a bigger voice. The morning's rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

News from the rural farming sector.

Wet weather could impact this year's potato crop though mixing solar farming with growing crops is proving a winner. The morning's rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

Fears rural school bus changes will hollow out communities and work is progressing on restoring exports of Meyer lemons to Korea. The morning's rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

The latest rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team.

A Maori-owned agri-business could move manufacturing overseas and an update from Central Otago cherry growers as the harvest wraps up. The morning's rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team.

An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team.

An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team.

The latest rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.